Government Polytechnic Palanpur fosters a culture of social responsibility through NSS camps, blood donation drives, and health screening programmes.
9 camps organized · 27 total days · 749+ student-participations
| # | Date | Duration | Participants | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 Jan 2023 | 7 days | 50 | Annual Special Camp |
| 2 | 14 Jul 2023 | 1 day | 46 | Single-day activity |
| 3 | 9 Aug 2023 | 1 day | 187 | Single-day activity |
| 4 | 10 Aug 2023 | 1 day | 175 | Single-day activity |
| 5 | 8 Dec 2023 | 1 day | 48 | Single-day activity |
| 6 | 10 Feb 2024 | 10 days | 2 | Camp leader/resource person |
| 7 | 28 Mar 2024 | 1 day | 70 | Single-day activity |
| 8 | 19 Apr 2024 | 1 day | 170 | Single-day activity |
| 9 | 18 Jul 2025 | 4 days | 1 | NSS representative |
| Total | 749+ | 27 days total | ||
The National Service Scheme (NSS) unit at Government Polytechnic Palanpur actively engages students in community service, rural development, and social awareness activities. NSS special camps cover areas including cleanliness drives, tree plantation, awareness on health and hygiene, and support for local communities. Students developing a sense of civic responsibility through NSS is a core goal of GPP's student development programme.
In collaboration with Civil Hospital Palanpur
Blood donation camps organized at GPP Palanpur reinforce the institution's commitment to community welfare. Faculty and students actively participate, contributing to the blood bank at Civil Hospital Palanpur — serving the healthcare needs of Banaskantha district.
7 drives conducted in partnership with Indian Red Cross Society and YGEN Healthcare · 1,184+ persons tested (2016–2024)
| # | Conducting Organization | Date | Persons Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indian Red Cross Society | 15 Mar 2016 | 201 |
| 2 | Indian Red Cross Society | 21 Feb 2018 | 374 |
| 3 | Indian Red Cross Society | 11 Apr 2019 | 89 |
| 4 | Indian Red Cross Society | 26 Mar 2019 | 122 |
| 5 | Indian Red Cross Society | 7 Oct 2021 | 170 |
| 6 | Indian Red Cross Society | 21 Apr 2023 | 58 |
| 7 | YGEN Healthcare Pvt. Ltd. | 19 Apr 2024 | 170 |
| Total Persons Screened | 1,184+ | ||
Thalassemia is a hereditary blood disorder prevalent in the Gujarat region. GPP Palanpur has actively hosted screening drives since 2016 in partnership with the Indian Red Cross Society and YGEN Healthcare Pvt. Ltd. These drives create awareness and help in early detection, reducing the risk of severe complications. With 1,184+ persons screened over 7 drives, GPP's health initiative has made a meaningful impact in the Banaskantha community.
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